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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1999 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148,891
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Floors or flooring materials: 19,059Stairs or steps: 15,021
Bathtubs or showers: 13,007Beds: 10,179
Chairs: 9,293Ladders: 5,682
Tables: 5,477Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,684
Bicycles or accessories: 2,784Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,449
Toilets: 2,392Wheelchairs: 2,272
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,208Rugs or carpets: 2,172
Snow skiing: 2,147Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,985
Ceilings and walls: 1,834Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,764
Exercise: 1,622Furniture: 1,555
Horseback riding: 1,551Containers: 1,503
Sinks: 1,222House repair or construction materials: 1,123
Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,032Golf: 914
Doors: 911Doorsills or frames: 843
Exercise equipment: 823Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 820
Counters or countertops: 798Telephones or telephone accessories: 785
Televisions: 746Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 718
All-terrain vehicles: 647Lawn mowers: 631
Benches: 615Vacuum cleaners: 603
Step stools: 588Footwear: 544
Windows or window glass: 542Scaffolding: 498
Fences or fence posts: 451Grocery or shopping carts: 443
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 438Washing machines: 436
Recliner chairs: 434Fishing: 424
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 419Manual snow or ice removal tools: 404
Tableware and accessories: 395Tennis: 385
Stepladders: 372Baseball: 352
Rocking chairs: 341Refrigerators: 325
Clothing: 324Other unpowered garden tools: 323
Luggage: 315Paper products: 290
Bedsprings or bedframes: 287Riding power lawn mowers: 270
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 266Other ranges: 265
Weight lifting: 265Bags: 261
Blankets: 254Cabinet or door hardware: 252
Tractors: 250Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 245
Dancing: 244Escalators: 239
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 234Softball: 231
Other toys: 225Swimming: 223
Day wear: 219Pipes: 217
Snowmobiles: 217Garage doors: 210
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 204Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 200
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 200Power lawn mowers: 192
Buckets or pails: 192Poles: 186
Pressure cookers or canners: 178Amusement attractions: 176
Toolboxes or tool kits: 174Freezers: 170
Clothing accessories: 161Cardboard products: 153
Sheets or pillowcases: 151Mattresses: 151
Screen doors: 149Swings or swing sets: 149
Pruning or trimming equipment: 148Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 146
Slow cookers: 146Hot water: 144
Garden tractors: 144Rotary power lawn mowers: 142
Hammocks: 137Ball sports: 137
Television tables or stands: 136Bottles or jars: 136
Metal containers: 134Windowsills or frames: 134
Basketball: 124Electric heating pads: 122
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 118General purpose household cleaners: 117
Bed rails, adult: 109Golf carts: 108
Extension cords: 107Nightwear: 107
In-line skating: 106Air conditioners: 103
Knives: 103Ramps or landings: 101
Radiators: 101Baby gates or barriers: 100
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 94Bowling: 88
Swimming pools: 88Antifreeze: 88
Mirrors or mirror glass: 86Manual cleaning equipment: 85
Built-in swimming pools: 85Pull-down or folding stairs: 85
Fans: 84Floor lamps or table lamps: 84
Automatic doors: 84Chemicals: 84
Other upholstered chairs: 84Sleeping bags: 84
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 82Mobile/manufactured homes: 80
Track and field: 80Power tillers or cultivators: 77
Bleachers: 76Lighting equipment: 76
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 76Other fireplaces: 76
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 76Doorstops: 76
Ironing boards or covers: 76Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 76
Mountain climbing: 71Boxing: 71
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 71Wire: 71
Bench or table saws: 71Other manual workshop tools: 71
Grills: 71Tapes: 71
Welding equipment: 71Billiards or pool: 71
Dishwashers: 71Martial arts: 71
Snow boarding: 68Heaters or heating systems: 68
Wrestling: 68Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 66
Sports and recreational activity: 66Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 66
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 66Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 66
Water tubing: 66Other power saws: 66
Manual filing or sanding tools: 66Nonglass doors: 66
Swimming pool equipment: 66Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 66
Extension ladders: 66Roller skating: 66
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 66Baby strollers: 66
Reel power lawn mowers: 66Bunk beds: 66
Towel racks or bars: 66Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 66
Other ladders: 66Upholstered chairs: 66
Other bedding: 66Clothes dryers: 66
General home or room involvement in fires: 58Computers: 58
Elevators or other lifts: 58Snow throwers or blowers: 56
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 41Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 41
Sewing machines or accessories: 41Soccer: 40
Christmas tree lights: 40Faucets or spigots: 38
Safes: 38Sleds: 36
Cookware: 36Saws: 36
Bleaches: 35Other portable or stationary power tools: 35
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 35Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 35
Surfing: 35Volleyball: 35
Hot tubs or home spas: 35Laundry soaps or detergents: 18
Sliding glass doors or panels: 18Roller hockey: 18
Gas or LP heaters: 18Air compressors: 17
Wood paneling and particleboard: 17Trampolines: 17
Tape recorders or players: 17Portable food or beverage coolers: 17
Water skiing: 17Clothes steamers: 17
Tool sheds: 17Drinking glasses: 17
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 17Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 17
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 17Camping equipment: 17
Hammers: 17Plastic bags: 17
Scissors: 17Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 17
Lockers: 17Canning jars or lids: 17
Football: 17Nonbaby mattresses: 17

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